Global Patent Index - EP 1389974 B1

EP 1389974 B1 20061108 - METHOD FOR ATTACHING AXIAL FILAMENTS TO A SELF EXPANDING STENT

Title (en)

METHOD FOR ATTACHING AXIAL FILAMENTS TO A SELF EXPANDING STENT

Title (de)

VERFAHREN ZUR BEFESTIGUNG VON AXIALEN FÄDEN AN EINEM SELBSTEXPANDIERENDEN STENT

Title (fr)

PROCEDE DE FIXATION DE FILAMENTS AXIAUX A UN STENT AUTOEXPANSIBLE

Publication

EP 1389974 B1 20061108 (EN)

Application

EP 02719207 A 20020313

Priority

  • US 0207544 W 20020313
  • US 84791901 A 20010503

Abstract (en)

[origin: US2002165597A1] Methods for attaching an axial filament to the body of a self expanding stent, the filament serving to enhance the radial self expanding force of the stent body. Also stents having enhanced radial self expansion characteristics.

IPC 8 full level

A61F 2/06 (2006.01); A61F 2/84 (2006.01); A61F 2/88 (2006.01); A61F 2/90 (2006.01); A61F 2/82 (2013.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A61F 2/90 (2013.01 - EP US); A61F 2002/825 (2013.01 - EP US); A61F 2210/0004 (2013.01 - EP US); A61F 2250/0048 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FI FR GB IE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

US 2002165597 A1 20021107; US 6551352 B2 20030422; DE 60215931 D1 20061221; DE 60215931 T2 20070906; EP 1389974 A1 20040225; EP 1389974 A4 20040407; EP 1389974 B1 20061108; JP 2004528115 A 20040916; WO 02089706 A1 20021114

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 84791901 A 20010503; DE 60215931 T 20020313; EP 02719207 A 20020313; JP 2002586847 A 20020313; US 0207544 W 20020313